Parametric study and design of rib-reinforced steel moment connections

Engineering Structures

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 699-708

  Chen, Cheng Chih ^a   Lu, Cheng An ^a   Lin, Chun Chou ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Moment connection; Rib reinforcement; Weld access hole

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SEISMIC PROSPECTING; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

BEAM-TO-COLUMN JOINTS; RIB-REINFORCED STEEL MOMENT CONNECTIONS; VERTICAL RIBS;

STEEL;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 15844412594     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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